Accounting Manager in Training

JBS Foods • Nacogdoches, TX

21d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the financial aspects of operations accounting as a key member of the facility management team. The role works closely with operations and accounting management to reduce costs through reporting and analysis, prepare weekly and monthly financial reports and budgets, assist with developing internal controls and compliance related to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, and ensure adherence to generally accepted accounting principles. The role manages the accounting function at the location and is willing to relocate based on company Accounting Manager openings.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of combined operational accounting experience.
• Knowledge of SAP or a comparable ERP system, Excel, and Microsoft software.
• Ability to examine and verify financial documents and reports.
• Ability to prepare a variety of financial statements, reports, and analyses.
• Knowledge of modern office practices, procedures, methods, and equipment.
• Knowledge of laws and regulations governing fiscal recordkeeping.
• Understanding of payroll, general ledger, accounts payable, and cost accounting.
• Knowledge of accounting and auditing principles and practices.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership and team skills.
• Knowledge of supervision, training, and performance evaluation principles.
• Willingness to relocate based on company Accounting Manager openings.
• A four-year degree in Accounting or Finance, with 18 credit hours in accounting preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Manufacturing industry experience is a plus.
• A four-year degree in Accounting or Finance with 18 credit hours in accounting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare or direct preparation of reports summarizing business activity, operational expenses, and variances.
• Assist with developing internal control procedures, standards, and compliance.
• Ensure proper segregation of duties and safeguard company assets.
• Manage the location’s accounting function, ensuring cross-training, adequate coverage across functions, and appropriate staff development.
• Coordinate preparation of yearly budgets.
• Prepare weekly and monthly financial statements and variance reports.
• Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts.
• Manage and control payroll functions.
• Work with internal and external audit agencies on quarterly and annual income statements.
• Manage inventory controls and accuracy.

Benefits

• Vision, medical, and dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment.
• Paid time off, including sick leave, vacation, and six company-observed holidays.
• 401(k) with company match beginning after the first year of service, subject to the company vesting schedule.
• Eligible to participate in the company’s annual bonus plan; bonus amount varies and is subject to the program’s standard terms and conditions.
• Continuous learning opportunities and career-growth support through learning and development programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level